Roman And Greek Crossword Puzzle!

1. Like Greeks, Romans respected_____and philosophers.
3. Most of the time, girls would marry as young as___ or 13 years of age.
8. The Roman system of numbers, also called_____, helped business people with their accounting.
10. Both the Romans and Greeks focused their art on important______ figures
11. On other days, crowds watched ____ fight each other to the death or battle wild animals in stadiums such as the Colosseum. Most gladiators were enslaved people, criminals, prisoners of war, or poor people.
14. Inspired by the Greek historian____, Livy and Tacitus wrote about Roman history.
15. were long troughs supported by rows of high arches.
17. The Greeks presented inspirational plays ending with a____.
18. Apparently Greek parents viewed____ as a good way for their children to develop certain skills, just like parents do today.

1. Before assuming the title of dictator, Julius Caesar was a respected____ himself.
2. While the Romans were a republic, the Greeks were a_____
4. The Romans developed____ skills.
5. A Greek doctor named Galen introduced many____ ideas to Rome.
6. The____ of Greek houses in ancient times was designed to keep their residents cool during the hot summers and keep them warm in winter.
7. Julius Caesar invented the____ calendar.
9. The____ was built after Roman victory in the First Roman-Jewish war.
11. Inspired by Greek art, Roman artists often focused on____ and goddesses, in addition to philosophers, politicians, and other well-known individuals.
12. Ancient Rome experienced three different types of government: Monarchy,____ ,Empire.
13. The head of the government (called the polis) was located in the center of the city, which usually surrounded the acropolis, which was a high area that held a____ and religious shrines.
16. Roman women were only allowed to be in____ plays, while Greek women were not allowed to be in any plays at all.